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  • Climate Change & Disappearing Glaciers,  Peru's Andes Mountains

    Photo of the Day: Boats at Lake Llanganuco, Peru

    2009/07/18 /

    We visited this lake in Huascaran National Park last Sunday. The turquoise-blue water is fed by glacier streams. Lots of trout in the lakes.

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About Me

After seven years in Peru, and a few more teaching in higher ed, I'm back to doing what I love: writing about human relationships, the planet and how we can ensure a better future for everyone, rich or poor. And I am still trying to unravel all of the remarkable things that happened to me when I was An American in Lima (2007-2014).

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  • Ancient Civilizations
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